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Kid’s Guide to Tree ID
Kid’s Guide to Tree ID
FAMILY PROGRAM. Come practice your tree identification skills, meet several DPNC animals who rely on trees in the wild and do a leaf rubbing craft. In-person at Museum. Attendee numbers are limited so advance registration is recommended.
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Turtles of Fishers Island and the Surrounding Region
Turtles of Fishers Island and the Surrounding Region
Illustrated talk by Kim Hargrave on the lives and habitats of turtles who live on land and in the waters of Fishers Island and nearby environs.
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Fishy Fun!
Fishy Fun!
FAMILY PROGRAM. Learn about fish anatomy, lifecycle and interesting adaptations. Check out art that fishermen create with the fish they catch and practice making your own fish prints. In-person at Museum. Attendee numbers are limited so advance registration is required.
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Nature, Culture, and Democratic Space: The Resonance of Olmsted in a 21st Century Practice
Nature, Culture, and Democratic Space: The Resonance of Olmsted in a 21st Century Practice
Illustrated talk by Thomas Woltz, who will discuss the resonance of Frederick Law Olmsted's work and legacy in contemporary landscape architecture as practiced by his firm Nelson Byrd Woltz Landscape Architects (NBW).
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FIND 2022
FIND 2022
A Week (5 DAYS) of Learning Programs for Young Island Naturalists Ages 5 to 10. FIND introduces children to environmental topics that pertain to the natural history and stewardship of our Island. Using the Ferguson Museum as a base, the program provides an indoor/outdoor learning experience.
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Forty Years of Oyster Farming on Fishers Island
Forty Years of Oyster Farming on Fishers Island
Illustrated lecture by Steve Malinowski. Steve's talk will highlight the day-to-day operations of the thriving family-owned and managed farm that he co-founded in 1981 with his wife, Sarah Malinowski.
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BENEFIT PREMIERE: The History of Race Rock Light
BENEFIT PREMIERE: The History of Race Rock Light
Join us at the Theater to learn how a lighthouse came to be erected in the 1870s on a dangerous submerged ledge amidst some of the most unpredictable and swiftest moving tides on the East Coast. Reception immediately following.
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Aquatic Adaptations!
Aquatic Adaptations!
FAMILY PROGRAM. Meet several of DPNC’s resident pond animals, play a snapping turtle game and make a frog call craft. In-person at Museum. Attendee numbers are limited so advance registration is required.
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Six Walks: In the Footsteps of Henry David Thoreau
Six Walks: In the Footsteps of Henry David Thoreau
Illustrated talk by Ben Shattuck about his journey to retrace Thoreau’s path through the Cape’s outer beaches, from the elbow to Provincetown’s fingertip. Q&A and Book signing to follow.
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Water Birds
Water Birds
FAMILY PROGRAM. Learn about the specialized beaks, feet and feathers of birds adapted to living in and around the water. In-person at Museum. Attendee numbers are limited so advance registration is required.
